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SEATTLE (BRAIN) — REI announced Thursday that its retail store will be offering mountain bikes from Rocky Mountain and road and gravel bikes from Van Rysel this year.
LAS VEGAS (BRAIN) — This is CABDA’s first show in Las Vegas. On a scale of 1 to 10, how do you rate Vegas as a host city for a bicycle trade show?
TAIPEI, Taiwan (BRAIN) — When Bob Forgrave read the guidelines of the Taipei Cycle d&i Awards, he knew his Flatbike Pop-Off Pedals had to be a favorite in the Parts and Components category.
TUCSON, Ariz. (BRAIN) — A speaker at last week’s Bicycle Leadership Conference declared “uncertainty” the Word of the Year for this industry and others, with much of the prevailing unease related to U.S. tariffs that have taken effect or been threatened.
LAS VEGAS (BRAIN) — A year after announcing an expanded lineup, Haro is fleshing out its product line with new aluminum-framed full suspension mountain bikes, new e-bikes and other adult models being introduced at CABDA West and Sea Otter next month.
TAIPEI, Taiwan (BRAIN) — Gary Fisher's e-bike startup brand Morelle Bikes will debut at the Sea Otter Classic next month, Fisher told BRAIN during the opening day of the Taipei Cycle show.
TAIPEI, Taiwan (BRAIN) — Taipei Cycle show begins Wednesday with an estimated 980 exhibitors from 35 countries participating at the Nangang Exhibition Center.
OAKLAND, Calif. (BRAIN) — The National Labor Relations Board filed a complaint against REI Co-op on Thursday, finding it broke the law by withholding raises and annual bonuses from workers at the chain's 11 unionized stores.
In addition to expanding to Backcountry.com, Competitive Cyclist, Jenson USA, and Contender Bicycles, Scott adds a D2C channel.
SALT LAKE CITY (BRAIN) — After adding a click-and-collect program last month, Scott USA announced Wednesday a direct-to-consumer option, with bikes, accessories, and Syncros products available at four U.S. online retailers.
WASHINGTON (BRAIN) — The 25% U.S. tariffs on steel and aluminum that took effect Thursday apply to bicycle chains, some bike cables, perhaps some locks, and a wide variety of hardware and other products that are used in bike shops and by manufacturers.
TAIPEI, Taiwan (BRAIN) — Taiwanese manufacturer Merida Industry Co., which owns 35% of Specialized Bicycle Company, recorded a non-operating loss of over $100 million related to that investment in 2024, as the U.S. bike brand took a deferred tax loss and write-downs on its retail operations.
TAIPEI, Taiwan (BRAIN) — Giant Group reports that its operating profits declined 60% last year as it wrote down NT$1.9 billion ($57.6 million) in inventory provision losses, recognizing the decline in inventory value due to discounting.
SEATTLE (BRAIN) — Rad Power Bikes named Kathi Lentzsch its new CEO. She comes to Rad Power from Bartell Drugs, where she was CEO from 2018 to 2020.
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